Re: [hibernate-dev] [OGM] Transaction type "RESOURCE_LOCAL", still JTA is required

On 14 Jan 2015, at 10:10, Gunnar Morling <gunnar(a)hibernate.org&gt; wrote: 2015-01-14 9:27 GMT+01:00 Emmanuel Bernard <emmanuel(a)hibernate.org <mailto:emmanuel@hibernate.org>>: Probably. Needs exploring. https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/OGM-718 <https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/OGM-718> Btw. why has OGM its own JTATransactionManagerTransaction instead of using ORM's existing JtaTransaction? > On 13 Jan 2015, at 19:18, Gunnar Morling <gunnar(a)hibernate.org <mailto:gunnar@hibernate.org>> wrote: > > Hi, > > For a demo I have an OGM application which defines a persistence unit with > transaction type RESOURCE_LOCAL. > > I thus assumed I wouldn't have to add a JTA implementation to the class > path, but actually I'm getting a CNFE (see [1] for the complete trace): > > ClassNotFoundException: Could not load requested class : > com.arjuna.ats.jta.TransactionManager > > Indeed Arjuna is what we use as TM by default. It is set by OGM's > JtaPlatform implementation which in turn is used by transactions created by > OGM's default TransactionFactory [2]. > > Unless I'm doing something wrong configuration-wise, I feel that requiring > a JTA implementation for a non-transactional backend such as MongoDB is > confusing and may make users ask whether OGM is doing the right thing. > > Would it be feasible to to provide an "OGM local" TransactionImplementor + > TransactionFactory to be used in such cases where the store does not > support transactions (so no rollbacks etc.), but we'd "only" need a trigger > for writing out changes to the datastore? > > Any thoughts? > > --Gunnar > > [1] https://gist.github.com/gunnarmorling/ba193caecb7d5cdbd0a4 <https://gist.github.com/gunnarmorling/ba193caecb7d5cdbd0a4> > [2] > https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-ogm/blob/master/core/src/main/java... <https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-ogm/blob/master/core/src/main/java... > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-dev mailing list > hibernate-dev(a)lists.jboss.org <mailto:hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org> > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev <https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev>